Samwoojung

Modern rooms & suites in an upscale hotel offering a gym, a spa & a rooftop pool, plus fine dining. A 4-minute walk from a metro station, this modern, upscale hotel is also 2 km from the Myeongdong Cathedral in the Myeong-dong neighborhood. Featuring city or mountain views, the contemporary rooms with wood floors offer free Wi-Fi and satellite TV, plus minibars and tea and coffeemaking equipment. Upgraded rooms include access to a private lounge with complimentary breakfast. Elegant suites offer whirlpool tubs, saunas and living areas. Room service is available. There's 4 fine dining restaurants, a bar and a cozy lounge with a fireplace. Other amenities include a gym and a modern spa with an indoor pool, plus a rooftop pool with a terrace.

K-Star Road in Gangnam is a lively shopping stretch adorned with vibrant bear statues celebrating K-pop legends, perfect for fans and casual visitors alike.

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a huge metropolis where modern skyscrapers, high-tech subways and pop culture meet Buddhist temples, palaces and street markets. Notable attractions include futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a convention hall with curving architecture and a rooftop park; Gyeongbokgung Palace, which once had more than 7,000 rooms; and Jogyesa Temple, site of ancient locust and pine trees. ― Google

A vibrant hub for music lovers, Nakwon Music Instrument Arcade offers an impressive array of instruments in a historic setting that’s buzzing with creativity.

Nestled in Yongsan District, Munbae-dong is a vibrant neighborhood known for its administrative charm and the headquarters of Orion Confectionery.

Polished hotel offering an ice rink, an outdoor pool & 2 bars, plus a deli, a spa & 7 restaurants. This sleek hotel is a 7-minute walk from the Hangangjin metro station and 40 minutes from Gyeongbokgung Palace by metro. Chic rooms and suites offer free Wi-Fi, smart TVs and minibars, as well as safes, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Some have sitting areas, sofabeds, Nespresso machines and/or kitchens. Upgraded quarters provide access to a club lounge with complimentary breakfast and drinks. Dining options consist of 7 restaurants, 2 bars and a deli. Other amenities include a flower shop, a seasonal ice rink and a 24-hour gym, plus an outdoor pool, a spa, and meeting and event space. Breakfast and parking are available.

Step into the cozy Kimchi Museum, where you’ll dive into Korea’s beloved dish through engaging exhibits and tasty samples in a vibrant setting.

This chic museum in a handbag-shaped building showcases 300 years of purse history, blending fashion and culture across vintage collections.

Polished rooms & suites in a high-end hotel offering an indoor pool, a spa & a rooftop bar. Next to a subway station, this modern, high-end hotel in the premier shopping district is a 2-block walk from Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, the polished rooms offer Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Suites add separate living rooms. Some quarters grant access to a lounge offering complimentary breakfast. Dining options include a steakhouse, an international eatery and a rooftop bar. Other amenities consist of a spa and an indoor pool, plus a fitness center, a hot tub and a steam room. Breakfast and parking are available.

Unfussy studios with kitchenettes in an informal apartment hotel featuring a relaxed restaurant. Set in a polished 14-story tower, this relaxed apartment hotel in the lively Gangnam district of Seoul is 7 minutes' walk from the nearest metro station. The understated, airy studios have city views, kitchenettes and flat-screen TVs, plus free Wi-Fi, washer/dryers and sofas. Breakfast is available for a surcharge. There's also a casual restaurant and a female-only sauna. Parking is complimentary.